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Fabrication and Welding (Level 5)

West Lothian College

Content

Practical, one-year course for those wanting to work in the fabrication and welding industry. There are opportunities in oil- and gas-related industries and manufacturers of metal parts and equipment.

This course offers comprehensive training in the three primary welding processes:
MMA (Manual Metal Arc); MIG (Metal Inert Gas); TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas).

Entry Requirements

Subjects at National 4 including Maths. Interview and aptitude test.

Progression Routes

NC Level 6 and HNC/D is possible.

Start Date

August

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering

SCQF Level

5

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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HNC and HND

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